What Fleek does

Fleek is a privately held Web3 developer platform and decentralized cloud infrastructure company headquartered in New York and founded in 2018. The company builds tools that allow developers to create and deploy decentralized applications and sites using IPFS and Filecoin for storage, with services running on Base (Ethereum Layer 2). Its product portfolio comprises a Web3 developer platform with AI-powered content creation tools, the Fleek Network (a proprietary decentralized content and application distribution platform under development), and the FLK utility token deployed on Base with a fixed supply of 100 million tokens.

Fleek serves primarily Web3 developers building decentralized applications who need an alternative to centralized cloud infrastructure. Its blockchain-agnostic positioning supports multiple networks while leveraging the proprietary Fleek Network for distribution. The company operates on a product-led growth motion with self-serve access, monetizing through subscription-based Web3 infrastructure services and the FLK token's economic model.

Fleek has cumulatively raised approximately $30 million from institutional crypto-native investors including Polychain Capital (lead Series A investor), Coinbase Ventures, Digital Currency Group, Protocol Labs, and others, with a $25 million Series A closed in December 2022. The FLK token began trading on Bitget's Innovation Zone in October 2025, establishing a token-based utility and incentive layer. Pricing details, revenue figures, named customer accounts, and current ownership composition are not publicly disclosed, and the company's public-facing website currently displays a placeholder message ("we've been building something new"), suggesting an ongoing product transition.

Name

Fleek

Legal name

Fleek

Website

https://fleek.xyz

Company type

Private

Founded year

2019

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Fleek is a New York-based Web3 developer platform providing decentralized cloud infrastructure and AI-powered content creation tools. The company serves Web3 developers building decentralized applications using IPFS/Filecoin storage and Base (Ethereum L2), monetizing via infrastructure services and its FLK utility token.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Web3 Infrastructure

NAICS

Computer Systems Design and Related Services (54151), Computer Systems Design and Related Services (5415), Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (5182)

SIC

Services-Computer Programming Services (7371), Services-Prepackaged Software (7372)

akta.pro primary industry

Cross-Chain Developer Tooling (messaging SDKs, relayers, interoperability APIs) (FSAPABAF)

akta.pro secondary industry

Hybrid Cloud Security, Identity & Policy Enforcement (HDABAMAC)

Keywords

• Web3 infrastructure
• Decentralized hosting
• Developer platform
• IPFS storage
• Blockchain development

Headquarters

HQ city

New York

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Operations, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Token economics (FLK): FLK token deployed on Base with fixed supply of 100 million, began trading on Bitget exchange. Token likely serves as utility token for platform services and governance.
2. Web3 services and infrastructure: Platform provides decentralized hosting, content delivery, and application deployment services for Web3 developers. Revenue generated through service provisioning.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Core offering

Fleek provides a Web3 developer platform and decentralized cloud infrastructure that enables developers to build, deploy, and distribute decentralized applications. The platform combines AI-powered content creation tools with blockchain-agnostic infrastructure leveraging IPFS and Filecoin for storage, with services deployed on Base (Ethereum Layer 2).

Product overview

Fleek operates as a Web3 developer platform and decentralized cloud infrastructure company combining AI content creation tools with blockchain-agnostic services. The platform's core offerings include the FLK token (deployed on Base/Ethereum Layer 2) and the developing Fleek Network. The FLK token serves as the native cryptocurrency powering the AI-powered social platform with a fixed supply of 100 million, while Fleek Network targets decentralized content and application distribution. The company, founded in 2019 and headquartered in New York, positions itself at the intersection of AI and Web3 infrastructure.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Fleek Network

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability2 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• BitgetOthersCryptocurrency exchange where FLK token is listed for trading. The token began trading on October 14, 2025, at 12:00 UTC on the Bitget Innovation Zone.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Akash Network: Akash is a decentralized cloud computing marketplace using blockchain for resource coordination. It is a direct peer in decentralized infrastructure, addressing similar developer needs around censorship-resistant hosting and compute.
• Moralis: Moralis provides backend infrastructure and APIs for Web3 application development, including authentication, indexing, and hosting. It is a direct peer competing for the same developer-platform segment as Fleek.
• Thirdweb: Thirdweb is a Web3 developer platform providing SDKs, smart contract deployment, and hosting infrastructure for decentralized apps. It is the most direct peer to Fleek's Web3 developer platform, competing for the same developer mindshare and builder workflows.
• Pinata: Pinata is an IPFS pinning and file management service widely used by Web3 developers. It overlaps directly with Fleek's IPFS/Filecoin-backed storage and hosting product.

Broad incumbents

• Alchemy: Alchemy is a leading Web3 infrastructure platform offering node services, APIs, and developer tools across multiple chains. It competes with Fleek on the developer-platform layer with a much larger scale and feature breadth.
• Infura (Consensys): Infura is an established Web3 infrastructure provider offering Ethereum and IPFS API access. Its IPFS-related offering competes directly with Fleek's IPFS-based hosting and decentralized storage capabilities.

Emerging players

• Ceramic Network: Ceramic provides decentralized data infrastructure for Web3 applications, including identity, storage, and composable data streams. It is comparable to Fleek's decentralized hosting and data-layer positioning.
• Arweave: Arweave is a decentralized permanent storage network often integrated with Web3 apps. It is both a Fleek investor and an adjacent decentralized storage competitor, making it a partial peer.
• Spheron Network: Spheron is a decentralized compute and storage network aimed at developers building censorship-resistant applications. It overlaps with Fleek Network's positioning around decentralized application deployment.

Others

• Filecoin (Protocol Labs): Filecoin is a decentralized storage network whose IPFS-compatible layer underpins much of Fleek's storage stack. As a protocol-layer partner/investor, it is an ecosystem participant whose adoption directly affects Fleek's underlying economics.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/fleek
• Facebookfacebook.com/fleekhq

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds7 records

Investors10 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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